PATENT DRAWINGS
patent drawing FIGURE 1

Figure 1 is a perspective view of the present invention in use showing the stove burner sheild secured to the stove with both the rear panel and burner control protector panel raised and locked into place to function as splashguards.

patent drawing FIGURE 2

Figure 2 is a detailed view of Figure 1 with the frying pan removed and the residue from the splattered grease ready for cleaning.

patent drawing FIGURE 3

Figure 3 is an exploded view of the present invention with center lines illustrating the placement of the stove burner shield relative to the stove.

patent drawing FIGURE 4

Figure 4 shows all panels in the closed horizontal position. The control knob protective cover is locked in place and cannot be moved until the release button is depressed.

patent drawing FIGURE 5

Figure 5 is a view showing the pivoting action of the rear splashguard panel.

patent drawing FIGURE 6

Figure 6 shows the pivoting action of a panel covering a front burner. This configuration demonstrates centrally hinged front panels but the unit may be adapted to locate the hinges on the peripheral edges of the frame to permit access to all burners and to utilize the panels as side splashguards similar to the rear panel.

patent drawing FIGURE 7

Figure 7 is a front view of the present invention with a section of the stove broken away and the control knob protective cover shown in phantom line.


LIST OF REFERENCE NUMERALS
10 present invention30 handle
12 frame32 release buttons
14 stove top34 fasteners
15 stove36 store control knobs
16 rear panel38 direction arrow
18 control knob protector panel40 front burner
20 child42 hinges
22 frying pan44 peripheral edges
23 residue46 flange
24 non-stick coating48 left panel
26 front panels50 right panel
28 locking mechanism52 burners

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